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  • Regan, from The Exorcist, with pale scarred skin and white eyes, stares upward

    Film
    Exploding heads, mutant aliens and bursting chests: horror’s greatest special effects – ranked!

  • A man with short brown hair looking into the camera with trees and sky behind him

    Music
    ​‘He buckled. I could hear his bass ringing out ...’ The luminous rise and tragic end of US alt heroes Morphine

  • Boogie Times Records 1990s dance music record shop in Romford, Essex, founded by Danny Donnelly

    Music
    Mega mega mega, going back to Romford! How an outer London suburb became a metropolis for 90s dance music

  • A dark haired man and woman embrace in the rain.

    Stage
    Middlemarch review – World’s Greatest Novel hurtles from deathbed panto to jolting marital tragedy

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal.

    Audiobook of the week
    Bram Stoker’s Dracula audiobook review – cinematic horror with an A-list cast

  • The four members of the Big Moon standing in a close huddle, with frontperson Juliette Jackson wearing voluminous red frills

    Music
    The Big Moon: Forever review – the hell of hearing loss inspires a defiantly hopeful pop-disco marvel

  • Sarah Howe

    Poetry
    Sarah Howe wins Forward poetry prize for best collection

  • Elke Sommer, with voluminous blonde hair, looks over her bare shoulder at the camera

    Film
    Elke Sommer, prolific German star of A Shot in the Dark and And Then There Were None, dies aged 85

  • Donal Lunny smiles while playing a handheld drum against a dark background

    Folk music
    Dónal Lunny obituary

  • A young woman in costume holding a copy of Maas' new novel.

    Books
    ‘We sold out tickets within 13 minutes’: new novel from romantasy author Sarah J Maas sparks fan mania

  • A black and white image of film director Peter Medak in front of a big camera

    Film
    Peter Medak, veteran director of The Krays and The Changeling, dies aged 88

  • Several gleaming gold BAFTA award masks stand in a row, reflecting warm lights

    Film
    Bafta trustees may have broken charity law by accepting free guest tickets

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  • Les, a beekeeper, closes his eyes while thick clusters of honeybees cover his shoulders and arms

    My best shot
    The bare-handed beekeeper who looks like something out of The Odyssey: Holly Lynton’s best photograph

  • Hoda Afshar From "The Fold" series, a grid of black-and-white photos of veiled figures in flowing fabric

    Surveillance and sabotage
    The Deutsche Börse photography prize shortlist

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  • Stephen Graham sits quietly in a brick-walled room

    Review
    Nocturne – Stephen Graham is TV’s most evil serial killer … and it’s impossible to stop watching him

  • In South Park, a cartoon woman at a restaurant table recoils as her dining companion explodes in diarrhea.

    Recap
    South Park turns to America’s beef shortage – and explodes

  • Woman in a dark patterned top sits at a kitchen table and looks defiantly into the camera

    Review
    Murder in Belfast: Sisters Seeking Justice – a family’s astonishing bravery helped make history

More TV

  • A woman smiles while seated at a table with pink and yellow roses in an antiques shop

    TV tonight
    TV tonight: it’s already time for some Christmassy drama

  • A close-up of a man's face, generated by AI. He is wearing armour and has a serious expression. This is a screenshot from the trailer for Castle Walls, the first AI-generated series to premiere worldwide via Amazon Prime Video

    Review
    Castle Walls – Prime’s first fully AI-generated show is here, and it’s a Vaseline-smeared mess

  • Sunny Balwani and Elizabeth Holmes sit at a table in a scene from The Dropout.

    Feature
    Elizabeth Holmes mania: how the buzziest film of the year has resurrected a gut-twisting TV drama

  • Matthew Perry in a grey jacket and white striped shirt making a grimace

    Review
    The One About Matthew Perry – the star of one of TV’s biggest ever shows gets a loving tribute

  • Writer Hanif Kureishi, in a red jacket and striped shirt, looks at the camera outdoors

    Book of the day
    Are You With Me Now? by Hanif Kureishi review – a novelist unleashed

  • A woman with a curly hair wearing a blue shirt with a mirror behind her

    The ideas interview
    ‘There is no inevitable dystopia’: Jeanette Winterson on AI and the future of humanity

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  • Dame Judi Dench, with short white hair and a blue scarf, stands outdoors among green trees

    Review
    Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It? by Judi Dench – whatever you do, don’t call her a ‘national treasure’

  • The 2015 film of Madame Bovary.

    Book of the day
    In One Brief Moment All Eternity by Elif Shafak – what Madame Bovary thought of Flaubert

  • Michael Gambon in 2016.

    Review
    Michael Gambon: the authorised biography – a brilliant actor, and a master deceiver

  • Author Yiyun Li

    Review
    Music Against the Night by Yiyun Li – a virtuosic interrogation of the power of art

  • Anthony Ippolito as Sylvester Stallone raises bandaged fists skyward with a city skyline behind him

    Feature
    How did a fishmonger who starred in an adult movie make Rocky? The film about Sylvester Stallone’s amazing triumph

  • A woman in a grey dress looking lovingly at a man in a white shirt, surrounded by other people

    Review
    Wicker – Olivia Colman finds the perfect lover in intriguing folk-horror romance

  • Guitarricadelafuente, holding a brass trumpet, shouts as an explosion occurs behind him and others around him hit the floor to protect themselves

    Feature
    ‘It’s the gay Titanic!’ Inside La Bola Negra, the maximalist queer spectacular bound for Oscars glory

  • Four women in colourful clothes standing in front of a car

    Review
    I Love Boosters – supercool outlaw women go shoplifting in Boots Riley’s frantic and funny caper

  • Vanessa Redgrave as Sister Jeanne in the Devils, kneels in a cross-emblazoned habit, looking upward

    Review
    The Devils – Ken Russell’s 1971 possessed-nuns tale is a frenzied aria of confrontation and hysteria

  • A collage of classic films

    Report
    Film buffs love it. Trump and Tom Hanks hosted it. Can TCM survive a Hollywood mega-merger?

  • Close-up portrait of director Alex Cox, smiling slightly against a dark background

    Film & Music reader interview
    Post your questions for Repo Man director Alex Cox

  • Jennifer Saunders and Lucy Briers in period costume talking in a cluttered fabric shop scene

    Review
    The Sea – Jennifer Saunders takes fussing over buying curtains to Shakespearean levels

  • Three young women of colour huddled together on dark stage

    Review
    Girls – a story of friendship amidst extreme misogynist violence

  • Greg Hicks (Halvard Solness), sitting in a chair at a table, and Louisa Binder (Hilde Wangel), sitting on the table among architects drawings, in The Master Builder.

    Review
    The Master Builder – false swagger and queasy infidelity propel Ibsen’s big-drop drama

  • Stuart Bowman, in top hat and cloak, as Scrooge in A Christmas Carol at the Royal Lyceum theatre, Edinburgh

    Christmas shows
    Cheer up, Scrooge! The merriest Christmas theatre shows, from musketeers to a penguin party

  • Drag superstar Alaska.

    US theater
    ‘A dog would get treated better than a drag queen in Hollywood’: Alaska on prejudice and leading Oh, Mary!

  • Light angles through the trees behind Oliver Savile and Rhys Whitfield in Into the Woods.

    Theatre
    As mega-hit Into the Woods wows the West End, what’s the secret weapon of this Sondheim spectacular?

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  • Underscores

    Interview
    Pop prodigy Underscores: ‘I don’t think Gen Z is a loveless generation’

  • A young person wearing headphones examines a CD case in a shop aisle

    Feature
    ‘Algorithms make everything predictable’: why the CD is making a comeback

  • The musician Peven Everett sitting at a cafe table with his hands clasped, wearing a grey baker boy cap and shiny blue puffer jacket

    Interview
    ‘I knead the audience, like a baker!’ House music legend Peven Everett on life after cancer and vanquishing the ‘Disco Sucks’ movement

  • A black and white photo of David Bowie on stage on the Isolar II tour, holding the microphone away from his face and staring off at the crowd

    Interview
    ‘How on earth is this man not sweating?’ The director who spent 10 years painstakingly remastering Bowie’s ‘greatest filmed performance’

  • Macklemore onstage in Dublin, wearing a lime green Kneecap band T-shirt, against

    Review
    Macklemore’s Free Palestine tour – a triumph of a show with performances from Hozier, Kneecap and more

  • Thea Gilmore reaches her hands out towards the camera

    Interview
    ‘It’s not my pain. There’s a responsibility in that’: Thea Gilmore on writing songs from anonymous confessional voicemails

  • Théotime Langlois de Swarte on violin and Thomas Dunford on lute perform together

    Review
    The Mad Lover – eccentric charm and baroque brilliance as duo move from Eccles to Indiana Jones

  • Tenor Laurence Kilsby, a rising singing star, pictured wearing a white shirt smiling at the camera.

    Review
    Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings album – Wilson explores British music’s highway and byways

  • Stephen Kovacevich Performs During Rehearsal At Queen Elizabeth Hall In LondonPianist Stephen Kovacevich performs at rehearsal on stage before his evening solo piano recital, featuring works by composers Bach, Beethoven, Schubert and Brahms, for the International Piano Series at Queen Elizabeth Hall at Southbank Centre on March 19, 2013 in London, England.

    Tribute
    Stephen Kovacevich - a pianist who risked oblivion to know what it’s like out on the edge

  • Paris, France. 17th Oct, 2026. Demonstrators gather around musicians performing during protests over the rising cost of living in Paris, France on October 17, 2026. The demonstrations were part of nationwide protests over rising living costs and public services, which brought together students, trade unionists and other groups. Clashes broke out in parts of Paris, where police used tear gas and water cannons. (Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa US/Alamy Live News3FWEKF4 Paris, France. 17th Oct, 2026. Demonstrators gather around musicians performing during protests over the rising cost of living in Paris, France on October 17, 2026. The demonstrations were part of nationwide protests over rising living costs and public services, which brought together students, trade unionists and other groups. Clashes broke out in parts of Paris, where police used tear gas and water cannons. (Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa US/Alamy Live News

    Tom Service on music
    double quotation markTheir orchestra is not a sacred object but a tool for struggle – Paris’s musicians join the frontline

  • Night Plane game screen shows a figure in the aisle of a plane with text onscreen reading 'Hey Bestie You Gotta Run! Ruuun!

    Review
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    You take on the role of flight attendant in this clever and absorbing retro-style game that veers from daft horror spoof to genuinely disturbing
  • In The Killing Stone game, a horned demon looms over small figurines on a glowing ritual mat

    Eight great new indie horror games for Halloween

  • Lara Croft does a flying kick while holding two handguns in Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered

    Report
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  • Two men clasp hands outside a mosque, one donated land for its construction

    The Guardian picture essay
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  • The Yard theatre - for Oliver Wainwright review

    Architecture
    Our loos? They’re inspired by Milan’s Villa Necchi! The reborn planks-and-plasterboard theatre trouncing its flashy neighbours

  • A drawing of a red skull on a pink table, and a yellow background

    Eddy Frankel's gallery crawl
    Skulls, bulls and someone peeing in her own eye: four great exhibitions to see for free

  • Installation of part of a soft drink manufacturing factory as part of Ibrahim Mahama's show in Paris, The Harvest Season.

    Review
    Why has a crumbling bottle plant been rebuilt in Paris? The stunning show suggesting the future is Ghana-shaped

  • A large crowd fills a narrow Ghent street at dusk during the Design Museum opening party

    Feature
    The CO2-absorbing building made of old sinks, windscreens and toilets: Ghent’s £17m design museum is a green marvel

  • Roxane Mbanga's installation: a dining room with red-draped table and bold pink wall drawings

    Feature
    ‘If the lion does not tell its story, the hunter will’: a century of thrilling Cameroonian art

  • BBC Studios - The Girls Are Talking OJV - TGAT - Group - June2026 - FINAL

    Best podcasts of the week
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  • Playwright Shelagh Delaney in a black and white image with a cigarette in her hand, pictured in 1960

    Feature
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  • Amy Poehler and Olivia Coleman chat on Amy's podcast Good Hang with Amy Poehler

    The Guide #257
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